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Breaking Hegseth gets narrow Sec of Defense confirmation vote….

January 24, 2025 By jamesb

VP J.D. Vance had to vote to get the ex-Fox talking head confirmed.... Pete Hegseth Confirmed as Secretary of Defense Former Fox News host Pete Hegseth was narrowly confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the next Secretary of Defense. Sens. Mitch McConnell, Susan Collins … [Read more...] about Breaking Hegseth gets narrow Sec of Defense confirmation vote….

Filed Under: Government, Military Tagged With: Government, Law, Military, Pete Hegseth Trump pick for Sec Defense, Politics, Republicans, US Senate

Trump’s call for approval for ‘Recess Appointments’ for his Dept. choices isn’t gonna happen…

January 24, 2025 By jamesb

Senate members of BOTH parties are NOT gonna give up their 'Advise and Consent' power.... Non-controversial  picks are getting hearings and approval votes..... Trump controversial  picks are NOT.... Going around the Senate hearings and votes has fallen on deaf ears even … [Read more...] about Trump’s call for approval for ‘Recess Appointments’ for his Dept. choices isn’t gonna happen…

Filed Under: Government, Law, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Government, Law, Politics, Republicans, Trump 2.0 Recess Apointments try, Trump Admin, US Senate

Republicans in Congress will HAVE TO cut a deal with Democrats on Debt Spending…

January 22, 2025 By jamesb

In the end? They gonna NEED EACH Other...... THAT probably means that certain Trump 'wants' are gonna have to be 'deal' meat.... A NO DEAL could bring back a March Government shutdown something rank and file Reublican's do NOT want , but Trump doesn't care … [Read more...] about Republicans in Congress will HAVE TO cut a deal with Democrats on Debt Spending…

Filed Under: Government, Law Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Law, march 2025 US Spending Bill, Politics, Republicans, US House, US Senate

House Republicasn begin to worry about Trump and the Intelligence Community….

January 16, 2025 By jamesb

Moves by House Speaker Johnson to drop a Ukraine supporting House member from the top House Intelligence Committee have set off alarms bells.... It should.... Trump wants Tulsi Gabbard as the Director of National Intelligence..... Pete Hesseth for Defense … [Read more...] about House Republicasn begin to worry about Trump and the Intelligence Community….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Biden admin, Democrats, Donald Trump, Government, Politics, Purtin/Trump/Ukraine, Republicans, Trump Admin, Trump expansionism, Trump vs FBI/CIA/DOJ, US House, US House Intelligence committee, US Senate

Pete Hegseth is Trump’s move to the bottom of the barrel…..

January 14, 2025 By jamesb

The guy is a over drinking, womaniser , lowlife , who has NO REAL reason to the US Defense Sec.,  that would execute orders from a felon President to sent the American in harms way.... Like Trump? He couldn't get a entry level job if he applied for it.... THAT? Makes … [Read more...] about Pete Hegseth is Trump’s move to the bottom of the barrel…..

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Government, Law, Military, Pete Hegseth Trump pick for Sec Defense, Politics, Republicans, Trump Admin, US Senate, US Senate confirmation.Politics

Tulsi Gabbard DNI confirmation has doubts ….

January 10, 2025 By jamesb

The former House member,  military Vet. and Democrat IS in confirmation trouble.... The Director of National Intelligence IS a serious NON-Poilitical job..... Gabbard has NOT fit that previously.... Former Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (Hawaii), President-elect Donald … [Read more...] about Tulsi Gabbard DNI confirmation has doubts ….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Dir of National Intelligence/DNI, Government, Media, Military, Politics, Trump Admin, Tulsi Gabbard/DNI?, US Senate

Tulsi Gabbard DNI confirmation hearing put on hold…

January 7, 2025 By jamesb

This one IS gonna be a tough one.... FBI background checks ARE being done on the Trump picks as the Senate Dem' sna GOPer's requested vs what Trump people first wanted.... Gabbard IS trying to win over Democratic Senator's who intially where VERL Leery of her past views and … [Read more...] about Tulsi Gabbard DNI confirmation hearing put on hold…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Confirmation hearings, Congress, DNI/DIRECTOR OF NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Politics, Trump Admin, Tulsi Gabbard/DNI?, US Senate

Thune has told Trump Hegseth HAS the votes for Defense Sec….

January 5, 2025 By jamesb

Does he? Or is this a effort to keep Trump happy? Senate Majority Leader John Thune has privately told President-elect Donald Trump that he believes Pete Hegseth will have the votes to be confirmed as Secretary of Defense, according to three sources. When asked for … [Read more...] about Thune has told Trump Hegseth HAS the votes for Defense Sec….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Hegseth Confirmation, Military, Pete Hegseth Trump pick for Sec Defense, Politics, Republicans, Senate Majority Leader Thune, US Senate

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